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Sam McDaniel

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Born: January 28, 1886
Died: September 24, 1962
From: Wichita, Kansas, USA

Also known as

Samuel Rufus McDaniel · Sam 'Deacon' McDaniel · Deacon McDaniels · Sam McDaniels

Biography

Sam McDaniel was an American screen and television actor, as well as a jazz musician. He was the brother of actresses Hattie and Etta McDaniel.

Known for

Double Indemnity

The Public Enemy

Captains Courageous

Grand Hotel

Son of Dracula

Flamingo Road

Footlight Parade

Filmography

32 displayed · 140 matching · 140 total

1960

Acting (George, the train porter)

1959

A Hole in the Head

Acting (Andy)

1958

Acting (Jesse (uncredited))

1957

Johnny Trouble

Acting (Doorman (uncredited))

1955

Acting (Self) 1 EPActing (self) 1 EP

A Man Called Peter

Acting (Henry)

1951

I Love Lucy

Acting (Porter) 1 EP

Amos 'n' Andy

Acting (Customer (uncredited)) 1 EP

1950

Blues Busters

Acting (Dimitri (uncredited))

1949

The File on Thelma Jordon

Acting (Porter (uncredited))

Flamingo Road

Acting (Boatright)

1948

Race Street

Acting (Garage Attendant (uncredited))

Heavenly Daze

Acting (Spiffingham)

Give My Regards to Broadway

Acting (Porter)

Secret Service Investigator

Acting (Porter)

Heart of Virginia

Acting ('Sunflower' Jones)

1947

I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now

Acting (Waiter (uncredited))

High Barbaree

Acting (Bertram (uncredited))

The Egg and I

Acting (Waiter on Train (Uncredited))

1946

Never Say Goodbye

Acting (Porter (uncredited))

Gentleman Joe Palooka

Acting (Smoky - Second)

Acting (Porter (Uncredited))

Joe Palooka, Champ

Acting (Smoky)

Without Reservations

Acting (Freddy (uncredited)) Acting (Train Waiter (uncredited))

My Reputation

Acting (The Van Ormans' Butler Jonathan (uncredited))

1945

She Wouldn't Say Yes

Acting (Train Steward (uncredited))

Lady on a Train

The Naughty Nineties

Acting (Matt - Cook-Waiter (uncredited))

Acting (Train Porter (uncredited))

1944

Experiment Perilous

Acting (Porter (uncredited))

Tall in the Saddle

Acting (Servant (uncredited))

Marriage Is a Private Affair

Acting (Train Station Porter (uncredited))